The Zika virus / by Sue Bradford Edwards ; content consultant, Sahotra Sarkar, Department of Integrative Biology, University of Texas at Austin.

Author/creator Edwards, Sue Bradford
Other author Sarkar, Sahotra.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoMinneapolis, Minneapolis : Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2017]
Description112 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Public Library Complete
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SeriesSpecial reports
Special reports (Essential Library (Firm)) ^A1364828
Contents Taking Zika seriously -- What is Zika? -- Discovering Zika -- Guillain-Barré and French Polynesia -- How the Zika virus moves -- Microcephaly and Brazil -- Future concerns -- Taking action.
Abstract "The Zika Virus covers the Zika outbreak that began in 2015, discusses the history of the virus and its discovery, examines how the virus spreads and how it affects the infected, and looks at how the medical community is fighting it."-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 104-109) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2016945411
ISBN9781680784008 (hardcover)
ISBN1680784005 (hardcover)

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